MACHINERY

Name: MACHINERY at Alcoa World Alumina LLC
Start: 07/03/2001

220011910018 · 07/03/2001 · Alcoa World Alumina LLC

Details

Degree of injury: NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Classification: MACHINERY
Accident type: Absorption of radiations, caustics, toxic and noxious substances
Occupation: Warehouseman, Bagger, Palletizer/Stacker, Store keeper, Packager, Fabricator, Cleaning plant operator
Activity: Machine maintenance
Injury source: CHEMICALS,CHEM COMP,NEC
Nature of injury: BURN,CHEMICL-FUME,COMPOUN
Body part: LOWER LEG/TIBIA/FIBULA
Days lost: —
Mine experience: 0.96 years

Operator

Controller (parent): Alcoa Inc
Operator: Alcoa World Alumina LLC
Mine: 4100320

Narrative

EE WAS TURNING VALVE ON CAUSTIC HEADER. THE LINEABOVE THE PUMP WAS LEAKING SLIGHTLY. HE TURNED THE PUMP OFF TO SWAP THE VALVE. SUDDENLY, WITH HIS BACK TO THE VALVE, CAUSTIC SPRAYED OUT ON THE BACK OF HIS LOWER LEG. HE SUFFERED A SECOND DEGREE BURN.

Source

Authoritative: MSHA Open Government Data
Machine: JSON-LD · Markdown